James L. Ferraro

Kelley Ferraro, LLC

Cleveland, OH

41+ Years Experience

Licensed in 10 States

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About James

James L. Ferraro, a founding partner at Kelley Ferraro, LLC, has over three decades of experience advocating for victims of negligence and malpractice, particularly in asbestos exposure, personal injury, environmental law, and wrongful death cases. He has achieved landmark verdicts, including the largest compensatory award in Florida for a mesothelioma case in 1995 and a $17,175,000 verdict in an asbestos case in 2015. He is also an author, educator, and philanthropist, having donated over $25 million to charities.

Licensed States

Maryland South Carolina Illinois New York Massachusetts Florida District of Columbia Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan

Education

Juris Doctor

University of Miami School of Law

Master of Science

University of Miami

Bachelor of Business Administration

University of Miami

Awards & Recognition

Florida Super Lawyers

2023

Golden Angel Society

2023

Haute Living Miami - Haute 100

2023

Florida Super Lawyers

2022

Golden Angel Society

2022

Professional Associations

Florida Institute of Certified Public AccountantsAmerican Institute of Certified Public AccountantsAmerican Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants, Inc.Dade County Bar AssociationMassachusetts Bar AssociationNew York State Bar AssociationAmerican Bar AssociationAmerican Association for JusticeFlorida Justice AssociationThe National Trial LawyersPublic Justice FoundationMillion Dollar Advocates ForumMulti-Million Dollar Advocates ForumPublic Justice State CoordinatorThe Sports Lawyers AssociationClinton Foundation